Room Leader

Room Leader role at Guardian Childcare and Education in Evanston Gardens, responsible for leading and mentoring a team of educators, delivering high-quality early learning programs, and supporting children’s development in a play-based learning environment. The role focuses on building strong relationships with children, families, and team members while ensuring compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF).

The Opportunity :

• Lead and mentor a team of educators
• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality early learning programs
• Build strong, meaningful relationships with children, families, and your team
• Support children’s development through play-based and intentional teaching
• Ensure compliance with the National Quality Framework (NQF)
• Contribute to continuous improvement and centre quality practices.

The Centre :

Our centre is a community-connected centre with modern learning environments and a commitment to high-quality practice and outcomes for children and families.

Why Join Guardian?

• Access state-of-the-art resources and inspiring learning environments
• Bring the unique To Be Me learning program to life
• Benefit from Thrive framework supporting well-run rooms
• Genuine career progression across national network
• Receive 15% government-funded wage increase
• Above-award pay, perks, and recognition culture.

What You’ll Bring :

• Diploma in Early Childhood Education and Care (or equivalent)
• Experience in the early childhood sector
• Strong knowledge of NQF, EYLF, and regulations
• Confidence in leading or mentoring a team
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Valid Working With Children Check
• Understanding of Child Protection responsibilities.

Highly Regarded :

• First Aid, Asthma & Anaphylaxis, and Food Safety certificates
• 2+ years experience in early childhood education.

About Company :

Guardian Childcare and Education is a national early childhood education provider focused on high-quality learning environments, strong educator support, and child safety. The organisation promotes inclusive culture, professional growth, and collaboration across its centres.